Fodor's Expert Review Inn on the Hill
225 N. State St., Salt Lake City, Utah, 84103, USA Fodor's Choice
Owned and restored by former Salt Lake Tribune publisher Philip McCarthey, this spectacular turn-of-the-20th-century Renaissance Revival mansion makes a striking impression with its red-rock exterior and princely setting on the lower slopes of tony Capitol Hill. The interior has stained-glass windows, pocket doors, and an eye-catching turquoise fireplace. All of the cushy rooms in this 11,000-square-foot inn are unique, and each is named for a Utah landmark, and rates include an outstanding breakfast.
PROS
- elegant stone mansion on Capitol Hill and ideally situated midway between Temple Square and the state capitol
- short walk from Temple Square and the state capitol
- jetted tubs and radiant-heat bathroom floors in every room
- exceptionally friendly and helpful staff
CONS
- lots of steps and no elevator
- and Salt Lake is nearly 4
- 500 feet above sea level
- no kids allowed
- unless you rent the Carriage House
- which sleeps six
- lots of steps and no elevator, and Salt Lake is nearly 4,500 feet above sea level
- no kids allowed, unless you rent the Carriage House, which sleeps six
- no kids except in the carriage house
- books up fast many weekends
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Rate Includes: Free breakfast